English word recessionitis comes from English recession, English -itis
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| recession | English (eng) | A period of reduced economic activity. The act of ceding something back.. The act or an instance of receding or withdrawing.. The ceremonial filing out of clergy and/or choir at the end of a church service. |
| -itis | English (eng) | (humorous) Used to form the names of various fictitious afflictions or diseases.. (pathology) Suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation, itself often caused by an infection. |
| recessionitis | English (eng) | (informal, humorous) A state of economic recession, regarded as a disease or ailment. |